Castle of Riza
Castle of Riza is a castle in Zacharo, Elis, West Greece. Castle of Riza is situated nearby to the nature reserve Kato Samiko-Xirochori-Smerna-Graikas-Vrina, as well as near the village Artemida.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: Elis
- Also known as: “Κάστρο Ξεροχωρίου ιά”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Artemida and Graikas.
Artemida
Village
Artemida is a village near Zacharo in southern Elis in the western part of the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece. The village was completely destroyed in the 2007 Greek forest fires. Artemida is situated 3½ km east of Castle of Riza.
Graikas
Village
Graikas is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Skillounta, Elis, Greece. It is situated on a hillside, 3 km southeast of Gryllos, 8 km southeast of Krestena and 9 km northeast of Zacharo. Graikas is situated 4½ km northeast of Castle of Riza.
Vrina
Village
Vrina is a village in the municipal unit of Skillounta, Elis, Greece. Vrina is situated on a low hill, 3 km southeast of Krestena, 3 km southwest of Gryllos and 5 km east of Kato Samiko. Vrina is situated 5 km northwest of Castle of Riza.
Castle of Riza
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Zacharo, Elis, West Greece, Peloponnese, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
37.52787° or 37° 31′ 40″ northLongitude
21.66693° or 21° 40′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8G93GMH8+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 8961074766OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q108612750
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In Other Languages
“Castle of Riza” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κάστρο Ρίζας”
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Highlights include Μνημείο θυμάτων πυρκαγιάς 2007 and Castle of Smerna.
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